Bert Sakmann
Nobel Lecture
Elementary Steps in Synaptic Transmission Revealed by Currents through Single Ion Channels
Bert Sakmann held his Nobel Lecture on 9 December 1991, at Karolinska Institutet, Stockholm. He was presented by Professor Sten Grillner of the Karolinska Institutet.
Elementary Steps in Synaptic Transmission Revealed by Currents through Single Ion Channels
Bert Sakmann held his Nobel Lecture on 9 December 1991, at Karolinska Institutet, Stockholm. He was presented by Professor Sten Grillner of the Karolinska Institutet.
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